Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Night & Day, Boston - May, June 2011


































































































































And oh, yeah... Reviews and stuff. It's been a while.

Theatrical
The Tree of Life ****
13 Assassins (Japan) ***1/2
Midnight in Paris ***1/2
Blank City ***1/2
X-Men: First Class ***
Super 8 ***
Thor ***

DVD/Home Video
The Deer Hunter (1978) ****
Unforgiven (1992) ****
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World ***1/2
The Thin Red Line: Criterion Collection ***
Youth of the Beast (1963, Japan) ***
Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981) ***
Another Stakeout (1993) ***
Night and the City (1992) ***
Under Fire (1983) ***
Kick Ass ***
Hero At Large (1978) **1/2
Monsters **1/2
Defendor **1/2

Films of the "1980's"
Smokey and the Bandit (1977) ***1/2
Smokey and the Bandit, Part 2 (1980) **1/2
Smokey and the Bandit, Part 3 (1983) **1/2
Police Academy (1984) ***1/2
Max Headroom: The Complete Series (TV) ***
Porky's (1981) ***
Porky's II: The Next Day (1983) **1/2
Porky's Revenge (1985) **1/2
Wanted: Dead Or Alive (1986) **1/2
American Drive-In (1985) **1/2
The Last Dragon (1985) **1/2
Action Jackson (1988) **1/2
Quicksilver (1986) **1/2
Zapped! (1982) **1/2
Scarface (1983) **1/2

Literature
The Man Who Saw The Future (Edmond Hamilton) ***
City Pier: Above and Below (Paul G. Tremblay) ***
They Live: Deep Focus (Jonathan Lethem) ***
Boy (Takeshi Kitano) ***

Video Games
Team Fortress 2 (PC) ***1/2